Everything Smart Communications Unboxed at Recent #SmartUnbox Event

A second Smart Wireless flagship store has just been officially opened at SM North EDSA - following one from SM Megamall - and alongside this launch, Smart also unleashed new innovative services and partnerships with brands to empower Filipinos' digital life even more. At this recent Smart Unbox event, a lot of new things have been "unboxed" such as Giga Plans, #SmartLove campaign, iPhone 7, Smart Chat Abroad, Smart World Travel WiFi, iWant TV, among many others. Read on to learn more about these new exciting offerings.

"We remain committed in our vision of making every Filipino break norms and embrace the multiple opportunities that the digital world brings. This is why we are unveiling bigger and better data packages for our subscribers, and welcome stronger partnerships with device makers and content providers," said Kat Luna-Abelarde, Smart Wireless Consumers Operations Head.

"This Christmas, we are also empowering our subscribers with more convenient and rewarding ways to enjoy digital services at their fingertips, turning their phones into a wallet they can use to purchase load, shop online, book an Uber, or subscribe to the latest hit series - among list of endless possibilities," she added.

Smart Giga Plans

I think the Giga Plans are now the best postpaid services ever offered by Smart. Why? because right now it provides users up to 10 times more data allowance than the telco's previous offerings. In addition to more monthly data, unlimited texts to all networks, free app of your choice, and calling minutes are also offered with these Giga Plans. Learn more about Smart Giga Plans here and see plan pricing and packages.

Smart Bro Postpaid and Smart Infinity

Even the SmartBro postpaid has received upgrades on data offering for sharing online connectivity across gadgets or with friends and family. Smart Infinity, a premium postpaid plans by Smart, is also to rollout data allocation of up to 60GB to its subscribers soon.

My Smart App

Through My Smart App, users like you and me can now monitor our data consumption and have access to other services. It is access via desktop computers and mobile devices and this really makes managing our accounts more conveniently as it can now be done whenever and wherever we are especially for mobile users. You know the drill, download the app.

#SmartLove

This is the new campaign recently launched by Smart for all its subscribers where they will be able to have a chance to win exciting prizes like holiday getaways, Uber and Airbnb vouchers, free data and many more. Smart will hold events across the Philippines and at these events those prizes can be won. So stay tuned on this for future updates.

ABS-CBN is one of the newest partners of Smart for iWant TV. Coming out of this collaboration is the Smart users' ability to access their favorite TV series, shows and programs anytime anywhere using their prepaid load o charged to their postpaid bill. Soon, iWantTV will be part of the offers under Giga Plans.

PayMaya with Discounts and Perks

Christmas and shopping season are fast approaching. Filipinos across the country will soon start purchasing their presents for their friends and loved ones both from the malls and online. Infact, online Christmas shopping season has already begun through Lazada's month-long Online Revolution sale which kicked-off on November 11.

Smart recently introduced exclusive prepaid load and online shopping discounts through PayMaya, the country's leading digital payments mobile app that allows users to get an instant virtual prepaid MasterCard. It can be loaded up and used in millions of online merchants and digital services worldwide that accept MasterCard.

Download the PayMaya app now from Google Play and App Store and enjoy as much as 10% off on in-app purchases of prepaid loads. Perks and discounts can also be enjoyed from Jollibee, Zalora, Lazada, and many other big brands soon.

Filipino Travelers Around the World are in for a Treat

Smart is also beefing up its lineup of roaming devices to suit the diverse needs of today's travelers.

With Smart Chat Abroad, Smart Prepaid subscribers now have another option when communicating back home. Smart Chat Abroad, is a data roaming service that allows subscribers to use six popular chat messaging apps - Facebook Messenger, Viber, Telegram, WeChat, Line, and WhatsApp - while travelling in over 130 countries. The service comes at a fixed rate of only Php150 per day.

If you need bigger data while travelling, the telco will soon be making available the Smart World Travel WiFi, a Pocket WiFi which Smart and non-Smart subscribers can rent to enjoy mobile data in 130 countries starting at Php399 per day.